Women in Banking

Goldman Sachs names Carey Halio head of its banking unit

09/17/18

Halio has served as chief financial officer of Goldman Sachs Bank USA for the past four years, and she previously worked in the company’s credit risk division

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Credit union will be first recreational pot banker in Mass.

09/14/18

The $506 million-asset GFA Federal Credit Union says it will begin accepting clients in the recreational marijuana business, making it the first Massachusetts financial institution to do so.

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San Francisco Fed names research head as new president

09/14/18

Mary Daly succeeds John Williams, who left the bank earlier this year to run the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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Union Bancshares in Va. hires industry veteran as bank president

09/12/18

Maria Tedesco's duties will include oversight of commercial, business and consumer banking at Union Bank & Trust.

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How a VC views the bank-fintech battle (hint: banks are losing)

09/04/18

Minal Hasan, a lawyer turned prominent fintech venture capitalist, has strong views on founder dramas, cryptocurrency, and why banks need to step up their technology game.

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Women entrepreneurs program proves hidden gem for Valley National

08/30/18

The USAmeriBank deal was supposed to give Valley National Bancorp a bigger presence in Florida, but it did more than that — it provided a model for banking businesswomen that Valley can copy in its New York and New Jersey markets.

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First Citizens in Tenn. helps women achieve financial independence

08/29/18

Judy Long, president of First Citizens National Bank in Dyersburg, Tenn., launched the Smart Women financial literacy program after seeing female customers struggle with managing their finances.

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Sprint's HR chief joins U.S. Bank

08/29/18

Ismat Aziz is the Minneapolis bank's new chief human resources officer, the same position she held for the telecommunications company.

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Citigroup's three-year plan to reverse its falling diversity

08/22/18

After years of scant progress on diversity measures, Citigroup has created hard targets for raising the percentages of women and African Americans in management positions by 2021, according to an internal memo from Chief Executive Officer Michael Corbat.

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Lawsuit, taped recordings by accuser keep pressure on FHFA’s Watt

08/21/18

The employee who made sexual harassment allegations against the agency’s director also claims Watt withheld her pay increase after she refused his advances.

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